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First Principles: The Extravagant Expenditure of Public Money Is An Evil Not To Be Measured By the Value of That Money To the People Who Are Taxed For It
“The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people who are taxed for it.” – Chester A. Arthur
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Tagged Chester A. Arthur, Evil, Expendture, Extravagant, Measure, Money, People, Public Money, Taxation, Value
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The Sum of My Confession
The Sum of My Confessionby Michael DoyleI know my LordKeeps moving me forward.He’s the God of second chances,Be it moments of action,Or failed romances.He pushes me past dissatisfaction.Daring me a little further down the road,Past the limits that I’ve been … Continue reading
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Tagged Alone, Better Angels, Calling, Confession, Confidence Game, Disitance, Disrepair, Dissatisfaction, Dreams, Driven, Failed Romance, Falliing, Forward, God, Going On, Home, Life, Limit, Love, mental-health, Moments of Action, My Lord, Poetry and Poems, Push, Real Love, Refuse, Roa, Second Chances, Second Guessinig, Sum, Sum of My Confession, Sunshine, The Son, Writing
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Thought For the Day: In the Sciences, the Authority of Thousands of Opinions Is Not Worth As Much As One Tiny Spark of Reason In An Individual Man
“In the sciences, the authority of thousands of opinions is not worth as much as one tiny spark of reason in an individual man.” – Galileo Galilei
First Principles: Next To the Right of Liberty, the Right of Property Is the Most Important Individual Right Guaranteed By the Constitution
“Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution and the one which, united with that of personal liberty, has contributed more to the growth of civilization than any … Continue reading
When I Walk Faithfully
When I Walk Faithfullyby Michael DoyleLooking out on my left behind,I’ll never change my mind.I am not mistaken,And my faith will never be shaken.My God has been good to me.So, I give my best faithfully.He has helped me change my … Continue reading
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Tagged Best, Capable, Change, Change My Ways, Days, Faith, Faithful, God, Goo, Good, Hert, Left Behind, Loe, Me, Minid, Mistaken, Path, Poetry and Poems, Shaken, Sublime, Time, Truth, Understood, Walk
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Thought For the Day: The First Amendment Says Keep Government Out of Religion. It Doesn’t Say Keep Religion Out of Government
“The First Amendment says keep government out of religion. It doesn’t say keep religion out of government.” – Rand Paul
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Tagged First Amendment, Government, Rand Paul, Religion, Thought For the Day
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First Principles: A Government For the People Must Depend For Its Success On the Intelligence, the Morality, the Justice, and the Interest of the People Themselves
“A government for the people must depend for its success on the intelligence, the morality, the justice, and the interest of the people themselves.” – Grover Cleveland
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Tagged Dependence, First Principles, For the People, Government, Grover Cleveland, Intelligence, Interest, Justice, Morality, Success, The People
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Where Stars Collide
Where Stars Collideby Michael DoyleSome animals have an affinity.It’s as if they’re part of the family.Love, it’s said, is a true heart’s bond.There’s mutual respect, and there is beyond.There are the many, and there are the few.But those who get … Continue reading
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Tagged Affnity, Beauty, Beyond, Blue Appaloosa, Bond, Books, Cancer, Collide, Connection, Embrace, Essence of Love, Family, Feel, Few, Fiction, Footpriints, Grace, Heart, Horse, Horses, Many, Mutual Respect, My Sitster, Poetry and Poems, Profound and Unbreakable, Rein, Ride, Romance, Sky, Spirit, Stars, Train, True Heart's Bond, Understanding, Unpspeakable, Unshakable, Writing
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First Principles: The Establishment of the National Park Service Is Justified By Considerations of Good Administration, of the Value of Natural Beauty As A National Asset
“The establishment of the National Park Service is justified by considerations of good administration, of the value of natural beauty as a National asset, and of the effectiveness of outdoor life and recreation in the production of good citizenship.” – … Continue reading
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